2003 Volvo S40 vs. 2010 Geely Ck1
To start off, 2010 Geely Ck1 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Volvo S40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Volvo S40 would be higher. At 2,435 cc (5 cylinders), 2003 Volvo S40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Volvo S40 (138 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2010 Geely Ck1. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Volvo S40 should accelerate faster than 2010 Geely Ck1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Volvo S40 weights approximately 385 kg more than 2010 Geely Ck1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2003 Volvo S40 (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Geely Ck1. (110 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2003 Volvo S40 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Geely Ck1.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Volvo S40 | 2010 Geely Ck1 | |
Make | Volvo | Geely |
Model | S40 | Ck1 |
Year Released | 2003 | 2010 |
Engine Size | 2435 cc | 1342 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 78.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 69 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 9.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1425 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 45 L |